as in reminder
something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event
kept their love letters as souvenirs of their courtship
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Recent Examples of souvenir
Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore among the retail shops and boutiques scattered throughout the complex, whether hunting for official World Cup gear to commemorate the experience or seeking Miami souvenirs to bring home to friends and family.
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Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Guests get to keep their drawings, and those have become beloved free souvenirs for countless Disney fans around the world.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Tourist traps near smelters have even sold slag in little bags as souvenirs, much to the Environmental Protection Agency’s alarm.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
His most treasured souvenir, though, is a group photo with himself, Lee, Willy Adames and others.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
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Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Guests get to keep their drawings, and those have become beloved free souvenirs for countless Disney fans around the world.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Tourist traps near smelters have even sold slag in little bags as souvenirs, much to the Environmental Protection Agency’s alarm.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
His most treasured souvenir, though, is a group photo with himself, Lee, Willy Adames and others.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for souvenir
Noun
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Morath’s letter to superintendents was simply a reminder of existing policy, according to the motion.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
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But in the pursuit of a quicker and more capable M2, the CS also serves as a reminder that there are some elements of the driving experience that can’t be easily quantified on a spec sheet.—
Bradley Iger,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Friends and strangers paid tribute at a growing memorial.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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The memorial is in the spring, date not determined yet.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Souvenir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/souvenir. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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